Highway 75 North Accident Update

A major accident occurred this morning on Highway 75 North north of Sutterfield Lane. DPS Sergeant Stephen McNeil reports that the head-on collision resulted in two fatalities. Dead are 47-year-old Carise Ashworth, a female employee of TDCJ, and 24-year-old Thaddaecus Peterson who was enroute to Camp Coyote. Ms. Ashworth was driving a Buick LeSabre and Peterson was in a Dodge Charger. No one else was injured in the accident.